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My 1st morning in Vilnius started off late; my alarm wasn't set properly so I started an hour later but I don’t think it made much of a difference. The breakfast was good but not impressive considering the calibre of hotel. They didn’t have granola or cereal and ...

... decor inside. The stools had animal legs and tails, the lights in the ceiling were in cups & saucers and there were stacks of pancakes (artificial) everywhere! Anyway, our savoury pancakes were delicious but we couldn't order desert, we were full! Then we briefly left Lithuania to enter the Republic of Uzupis, a suburb of Vilnius. They have their own constitution, 4 flags (one for each season), an army of 12 and their National Day is April ...

... place in London we could go - we are staying near Earls Court? So after that it was off to Jonava. The visit went really well. The Director met us and instantly recognised the kids. She still remembered all their names. We had lunch with her then we went for a tour of the facility. It has been modernised a lot with the old 12 to a room bunks, have all been taken out. It is now 4 to a room and looks ...

... at 7:00 pm and the snow really started to pick up. After a 20 minute walk, we found our place without too much trouble. It's another hostel that is full of people who will be up late. It's tough living in a world full of night owls. It seems like everywhere we go people stay up really late. We're in a 12 bed dorm that's nearly full but at least we are on the same bunk.

Since we're only planning on staying in Lithuania for about 28 hours, we tried to plan ...

... hill and it was also a white memorial. To get the best view, we walked to the top of the tower on the hill and had great views and maybe next time, without the clouds. They are also reconstructing the palace on this hill top. In some cases, there are no drawings and photos of what they are reconstructing but from writings and from looking at castles in Poland ...